Athens
July 13, 2018



Above: At the National Archeological Museum, a room of Parian marble statues found at Attica, primarily from the 5th century BC.

1 shows gold plaques and necklaces from Midea, 12th century BC.

2 shows a large krater with soldiers in full uniform, Mycenae Acropolis from 12th century BC.

3 shows the walled neolithic village hear Thessaly, 6800-3200 BC.

4 is a pig shaped vase and amphikypellon cup, from Poliochni on the island of Lemnos, during the 3rd millenium BC.

5 shows early Cycladic pottery found at Phylakopi, Melos, from 2300-2000 BC.

6 shows a room of Parian marble statues found at Attica.

7 is red clay pottery showing Herakles fighting the Libyan giant Antaios, from Attica around 500 BC.

8 to 11 show various statues, including a Sounian athlete in the Temple of Athena, and Zeus or Poseidon holding a thunderbolt, both around 460 BC.

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